Multiplayer API

Spec sheet

What it does

Multiplayer API is a hosted backend for online games, providing player accounts, rooms, matchmaking, leaderboards, and realtime state updates.Read 7 Oct 2026 · api.michitai.com

Intended users

The project says it aims to help indie developers and studios ship multiplayer features without building and operating their own backend infrastructure.Read 7 Oct 2026 · api.michitai.com

Security

The privacy policy says passwords use bcrypt, API communications use HTTPS/TLS, authenticated requests require API tokens, and database access uses prepared statements.Read 7 Oct 2026 · api.michitai.com

Support

The maker directs users to [email protected] for questions, bug reports, and feature requests.Read 7 Oct 2026 · api.michitai.com

Maker

The project is designed, built, and maintained by Nichita Levandovici (Michitai), in the Republic of Moldova.Read 7 Oct 2026 · api.michitai.com

Data location

The hosted service stores data on servers in France provided by Hostinger, and its FAQ says the service complies with GDPR.Read 7 Oct 2026 · api.michitai.com

Data retention

The privacy policy says API logs are retained for 90 days, payment records for 7 years, and deleted-account personal data is removed within 30 days.Read 7 Oct 2026 · api.michitai.com

Leaderboards and storage

Games can submit and query ranked leaderboard scores and store structured game and player data through JSON endpoints.Read 7 Oct 2026 · api.michitai.com

Open-source license

The server source code and SDKs use the MIT No Attribution license, which the maker says permits commercial use without attribution.Read 7 Oct 2026 · api.michitai.com

Player management

Player features include registration, authentication, sessions, heartbeats, custom player data, and timed or permanent bans.Read 7 Oct 2026 · api.michitai.com

Realtime

A Node.js realtime relay supports room events, and the Python SDK page describes an asyncio WebSocket client for realtime rooms.Read 7 Oct 2026 · api.michitai.com

Rooms and matchmaking

The API supports game rooms, realtime actions, lobbies, join requests, password-protected matches, and direct joins.Read 7 Oct 2026 · api.michitai.com

SDKs and API

Official SDKs are available for Unity, Java, .NET, C++, and Python, with direct REST API access for other platforms.Read 7 Oct 2026 · api.michitai.com

Self-hosting

The project can be self-hosted under its MIT-0 license; for self-hosted instances, the operator's own deployment and privacy policy apply.Read 7 Oct 2026 · api.michitai.com

Plans and prices

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Where Specifiction places it

• Game Leaderboard Software#16 of 378.1
• Game Matchmaking Software#17 of 288.0